The music industry, like all of entertainment, is hyper-fixated on youth culture. The younger the emerging superstar is, the more prodigious their talent must be. However, this emphasis can often overshadow the significant contributions of seasoned artists who have persevered through the ebbs and flows of the industry. These artists bring a wealth of experience, resilience, and artistry honed over years of dedication. Their longevity speaks volumes about their talent and adaptability in an industry known for its fickleness.